Life at No.27 | Motivational Gardening Blog
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Allotment blogger, vlogger and radio personality - learning to grow my own vegetables & cut flowers at No.27.
Life at No.27 | Motivational Gardening Blog
2M ago
Are you ready to take on a new fitness challenge? Can you run/ walk/ cycle or swim (or anything you like!) 27 miles in 27 days to raise funds for our vital mental health support work. This is a fantastic way to do something amazing for yourself, as well as the inspiring people we connect ..read more
Life at No.27 | Motivational Gardening Blog
5M ago
Our weekly guided mindfulness walks start in Craig-Y-Nos this Friday, at 9am. Come join us on a 1 hour guided mindfulness walk, within Craig-Y-Nos Country Park and the Life at No.27 Therapy Garden. We will walk slowly and with the intention to connect to ourselves and the nature surrounding us. We will take time to ..read more
Life at No.27 | Motivational Gardening Blog
6M ago
We explore how taking time to 'be' can improve our mental and physical health ..read more
Life at No.27 | Motivational Gardening Blog
7M ago
Child-led play, such as what we offer in our After School Club, encourages creativity, imagination and importantly enables our attendees opportunities to identify their own needs and express themselves freely. After a day at school, having the opportunity to release any energies, breathe, and regain autonomy is so important for our children and young adults ..read more
Life at No.27 | Motivational Gardening Blog
8M ago
Do you live near RHS Garden Bridgewater? If so, would you like to come make your own soothing skin balm and learn about the beneficial properties of my favourite herbs and flowers? Ones that you can find in your garden or local area During my workshops this Saturday, 9th September, we will explore the plants ..read more
Life at No.27 | Motivational Gardening Blog
8M ago
Could you spare a couple of minutes to nominate us to win £1000 towards our mental health work from the Benefact Group? Just click the button below and scroll down to the form at the bottom, where it is prepared with our details. If you can share this with friends and family, before the closing deadline ..read more
Life at No.27 | Motivational Gardening Blog
9M ago
Come relax, learn, grow and gain the CQFW Level 1 Certificate in Applied Gardening Skills. Over the course of 6 weeks (one day a week), we will cover year-round vegetable growing, ornamental planting with flowers and shrubs, and managing pests and diseases. We’re excited to share that Annabelle will be teaming up with The Big ..read more
Life at No.27 | Motivational Gardening Blog
9M ago
We were recently honoured to be featured by Powys Association of Voluntary Organisations (PAVO), in their Mental Health Blog. Annabelle, our Founder was interviewed by PAVO, where she shared part of the history behind Life at No.27 and the work we now offer in the county of Powys, Wales. You can read the full interview ..read more
Life at No.27 | Motivational Gardening Blog
11M ago
I am honoured to share that next week I have been invited to advise the House of Lords Horticultural Sector Committee on the current landscape surrounding horticulture and mental health. Advising alongside me will be a Professor of Change in Agriculture from Cranfield University and the Head of Natural Environment at the National Academy of ..read more
Life at No.27 | Motivational Gardening Blog
1y ago
It’s that time of year when we are feeling the exciting urge to head to the local garden centre and purchase some new plants and masses of seeds. Or is it just me?! Spring flowers are making us smile, nature is looking increasingly vibrant and the sun is beginning to make fragrant blossoms really smell ..read more